Legal Opinion

Chicago, R. I. & P. R. Co. v. Owens

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided January 13, 1920No. 9099PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Error from Superior Court, Pottawatomie County; Leander G. ritman, Judge. Action by Letha Owens against the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company, a corporation, and H. U. Mudge and Jacob M. Dickinson, receivers. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error.

1Opinion of the CourtMoNEILL, J.

This action was instituted in the superior court of Pottawatomie county by Letha Owens against the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co., a corporation and H. U. Mudge and Jacob M. Dickinson, receivers of said railway company, to recover damages for the death of her husband, Jesse Owens, alleged to have been killed by one of defendant’s passenger trains on July 5, 1915, near Okarche, Oklahoma.

From a judgment in favor of 'the plaintiff in the sum of $3,000, the defendants have appealed, and, for reversal of said judgment, rely on four specifications of error, which are stated as follows:

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2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Kelly v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1832
  2. Eddy v. LafayetteSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  3. Continental Casualty Co. v. OwenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  4. Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. BakerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
  5. Continental Ins. Co. v. ChanceSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Gypsy Oil Co. v. GinnSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  2. St. Louis-San Francisco Ry. Co. v. BryanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1925
  3. Sand Springs Railway Co. v. McWilliamsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934
  4. Carpenter v. KurnSupreme Court of Missouri · 1940
  5. Galt-Brown Co. v. LaySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938

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